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Mortal Kombat: Legacy Episode 2

Live-action web series Mortal Kombat: Legacy continues today on the rebooted video game's launch day, answering the question MK fans have pondered for two decades: how did Kano lose an eye?

Warner Bros. tooted its own horn today, announcing that the first episode of Legacy tallied more than 5 million views in one week, making it one of the most watched videos on YouTube. The story continues today, with Jax and Kano picking up where they left off: in Mortal Kombat(!):

Mortal Kombat, the new video game from NetherRealm Studios, launches today for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. Stay tuned for GameSpy's review.

Sharkey says: With so many remakes, reboots, sequels, and the like, it's rare to see anything original on screen these days. I don't know about you, but I've never seen a man's eye punched from its socket before. Score one for Legacy! This web series might deliver more silly entertainment than I anticipated.